Saltora (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Saltora | |
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| Vidhan Sabha constituency | |
 Saltora
 Saltora
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| Coordinates: 23°32′00″N 86°56′00″E / 23.53333°N 86.93333°ECoordinates: 23°32′00″N 86°56′00″E / 23.53333°N 86.93333°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Bankura |
| Constituency No. | 247 |
| Type | Reserved for SC |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 36. Bankura |
| Electorate (year) | 188,583 (2011) |
Saltora (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is an assembly constituency in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes.
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 247 Saltora (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is composed of the following: Saltora and Mejia community development blocks; Banasuria, Barashal, Lachhmanpur and Latiaboni gram panchayats of Gangajalghati community development block.
Saltora (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (SC) is part of No. 36 Bankura (Lok Sabha constituency).
In the 2011 elections, Swapan Bauri of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Sashthi Charan Bauri of CPI(M).
.# Swing calculated on Congress+Trinamool Congress vote percentages taken together in 2006, for the now defunct Gangajalghati constituency.
Note: New constituency – 1, constituencies abolished – 2 (See for details)
In the 1962 state assembly elections, Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy won the Saltora assembly seat.
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